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SKU: 2102

BARCODE: 817054012114
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Description

"1848: Australia" is a semi-historical railroad board game designed for 3 to 6 players, immersing participants in the development of Australia's railway system during the 19th century. Inspired by Francis Tresham's "1829," this game incorporates historical elements while allowing players to reshape history through strategic decisions.

Gameplay:

Players assume the roles of investors and directors of railway companies, aiming to expand their networks, manage finances, and outmaneuver competitors. The game features:

  • Tile Placement: Construct routes by placing yellow, green, brown, and grey tiles on the map, connecting stations and forming profitable networks.
  • Train Operations: Operate trains to earn revenue by running routes through connected stations, with earnings influenced by the number and significance of stations visited.
  • Stock Market Dynamics: Buy and sell shares in public companies, with the majority shareholder becoming the director, influencing company decisions.
  • Bank of England Mechanic: A unique feature where the Bank of England acts as a public company, extending loans and managing railroads in receivership.

Components:

  • Mounted game board depicting southeastern Australia.
  • 100 track tiles.
  • 9 corporate mats.
  • 82 stock certificates.
  • 30 train cards.
  • Priority deal card.
  • Play money pack.
  • Rulebook.

Features:

  • Historical Context: Reflects the challenges of different track gauges between states and includes "The Ghan" special train, adding depth to the gameplay.
  • Strategic Depth: Emphasizes economic strategy, route optimization, and competitive stock market play, requiring careful planning and adaptability.
  • Replayability: Diverse company dynamics and player interactions ensure a unique experience in each session.

"1848: Australia" offers a rich blend of historical immersion and strategic gameplay, appealing to enthusiasts of economic and railway-themed board games. Its unique mechanics and historical nuances provide a challenging and engaging experience for players seeking depth and replayability.

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